"The Last Days of the Dinosaurs by Riley Black tells the story of the extinction of these prehistoric creatures and the beginning of our world ..."--

Firefighter Tom shows everything that fire fighters do, from maintaining his equipment and rescuing people to fighting fires and riding in parades.

Describes the many jobs fire fighters do while at the station and while fighting fires.

"Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission-and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish. Except that right now, he doesn't know that. He can't even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. All he knows is that he's been asleep for a very, very long time. And he's just been awakened to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company....

Explains what each member of the fire crew does and how they help each other battle the flames.

When Thomas and Percy smell smoke, they know there is only one engine who can help, but they are unsure that Flynn can race to the rescue in time.

Brassy the fire engine is the only truck small enough to reach an out of control fire, and he and his friend Captain Bill save the city.

Discusses the job duties of firefighters, and the equipment used when fighting fires.

Jack Horner and his colleagues in molecular biology labs are poised to create a real dinosaur based on the latest breakthroughs--without using prehistoric DNA. The mystery ingredient in this recreation is the genetic code for building dinosaurs that lives on in modern birds.